Dear Dr. Yael
Is mirror imaging something that is important for child development?
Good Grief: Learning To Cope With Tragedy
As with most problems in her life, Sandberg approached this one logically. She asked her esteemed friends who are world renowned psychologists and professors for a plan.
Dear Dr. Yael
Children learn more from what we do than from what we say.
Anxiety Q & A: The Unusual Places Anxiety Rears Its Head
Therefore, large servings of both compassion and patience are also necessary remedies for the problem.
Habits and Habit Stacking
Habits are so powerful that unless you actively work on fighting it, your brain stops fully participating in decision-making and focuses on other tasks.
Mindshift: Fake It Until You Make It… Great!
Many people who switch careers in the middle of their lives feel that they are fakes, and this feeling is labeled - the imposter syndrome.
Dear Dr. Yael
Ultimately we don't truly understand Hashem's plan. All we can do is our hishtadlus.
Sensory Processing Disorder Q&A
With language, children with autism often speak late and when they do its in a monotonous tone.
Dear Dr. Yael
My wife comes from a dysfunctional home where her mother always put her father down.
Emotional Intelligence 2.0
ou can assess your emotional intelligence through a variety of tests in order to understand where you stand on the EQ range, however, as I mentioned before EQ is not fixed and is easily raised through your own actions.
Are We Spoiling Our Children?
Psychologists and journalists argue that in this new age of parenting, we are producing entitled and spoiled children.
Dear Dr. Yael
Young people today do not realize how bad anti-Semitism can be.
Rachel’s Story
After that traumatic summer, we sent her back to school. But it was a nerve-wracking time. We lived in trauma and fear.
Don’t Get Stuck!
Susan David begins her book Emotional Agility: Get Unstuck, Embrace Change, and Thrive in Work and Life with the following story:
A well-regarded captain stood...
Dear Dr. Yael
Many people have told me that they wished they would have purchased life insurance when they were younger and in better health.
I Don’t Have Time for That
If we want to feel good about our careers, our relationships, and ourselves at the end of the day, week, or year, we need to assess what our priorities are and then schedule them into our weeks.
Cracking The Code: Social Skills Coaching
You probably automatically crossed a one specific leg over the other. Now, switch legs. Does this feel unnatural? Probably.